diff --git a/src/game_movie.cc b/src/game_movie.cc
index 188e717..e17226d 100644
--- a/src/game_movie.cc
+++ b/src/game_movie.cc
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
+#define GAME_MOVIE_WINDOW_WIDTH 640
+#define GAME_MOVIE_WINDOW_HEIGHT 480
+
 // 0x50352A
 const float flt_50352A = 0.032258064f;
 
@@ -171,7 +174,14 @@ int gameMoviePlay(int movie, int flags)
         gGameMovieFaded = true;
     }
 
-    int win = windowCreate(0, 0, 640, 480, 0, WINDOW_FLAG_0x10);
+    int gameMovieWindowX = (screenGetWidth() - GAME_MOVIE_WINDOW_WIDTH) / 2;
+    int gameMovieWindowY = (screenGetHeight() - GAME_MOVIE_WINDOW_HEIGHT) / 2;
+    int win = windowCreate(gameMovieWindowX,
+        gameMovieWindowY,
+        GAME_MOVIE_WINDOW_WIDTH, 
+        GAME_MOVIE_WINDOW_HEIGHT,
+        0,
+        WINDOW_FLAG_0x10);
     if (win == -1) {
         gGameMovieIsPlaying = false;
         return -1;
diff --git a/src/movie.cc b/src/movie.cc
index 2cb3990..5b283f2 100644
--- a/src/movie.cc
+++ b/src/movie.cc
@@ -216,6 +216,15 @@ void movieDirectImpl(LPDIRECTDRAWSURFACE a1, int a2, int a3, int a4, int a5, int
     _lastMovieBW = a2;
     _lastMovieH = destRect.bottom - destRect.top;
 
+    // The code above assumes `gMovieWindowRect` is always at (0,0) which is not
+    // the case in HRP. For blitting purposes we have to adjust it relative to
+    // the actual origin. We do it here because the variables above need to stay
+    // in movie window coordinate space (for proper subtitles positioning).
+    destRect.left += gMovieWindowRect.left;
+    destRect.top += gMovieWindowRect.top;
+    destRect.right += gMovieWindowRect.left;
+    destRect.bottom += gMovieWindowRect.top;
+
     HRESULT hr;
     do {
         if (_movieCaptureFrameFunc != NULL) {
@@ -515,7 +524,7 @@ File* movieOpen(char* filePath)
 // 0x487380
 void movieLoadSubtitles(char* filePath)
 {
-    _subtitleW = _windowGetXres();
+    _subtitleW = windowGetWidth(gMovieWindow);
     _subtitleH = fontGetLineHeight() + 4;
 
     if (gMovieBuildSubtitleFilePathProc != NULL) {